Sangatte surfForecast / Nord – Pas de Calais / France

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 18 May 2026 CEST
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Today's Sangatte sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Sangatte today?

The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 9PM is: 0.6m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (18 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Evening (18 May)2ft (0.6m)5s

Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.8
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
4
17
23
10
7
1
1
1
1
47
27
23
35
47
67
131
162
145
77
33
14
7
3
Wind (km/h)
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
35
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:34PM7.65m
2:54AM7.73m
3:19PM7.53m
3:41AM7.53m
4:06PM7.25m
4:30AM7.18m
Low Tide
9:15AM0.34m
9:38PM0.53m
10:03AM0.40m
10:26PM0.63m
10:52AM0.61m
11:16PM0.85m
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:40
9:42
9:43
3
1
Temp °C
11
11
12
12
11
10
10
10
10
13
15
14
13
13
13
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
14
7
5
5
7
7
5
4
4
3
6
8
9
7
7
6
4
5
5
7
8
9
10
11
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
7
0.4
SW
5
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.1
N
8
0.2
WSW
6
Energy kJ
1
1
1
1
1
7
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
7
Energy kJ
1
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.5
SW
5
0.5
SSW
4
0.6
SSW
5
0.7
SW
5
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SW
5
0.9
SW
5
0.9
WSW
5
1.1
SW
5
1.4
SW
6
1.4
SW
6
1.4
WSW
6
1.1
SW
6
0.8
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
5
0.5
SW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
11
4
17
23
10
8
14
23
55
47
27
23
35
47
67
131
162
145
77
33
14
7
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
379
379
275
173
275
498
635
635
635
635
641
394
169
169
460
460
461
561
234
169
115
115
115
115
Best forecast wave conditions in Nord - Pas de Calais
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
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